staff of life

Noun

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staff of life - food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked Synonyms: bread, breadstuff

anadama bread, baked goods, bap, barmbrack, Boston brown bread, bread, bread-stick, breadstick, breadstuff, brown bread, bun, caraway seed bread, challah, cinnamon bread, cracked-wheat bread, cracker, crouton, crumpet, dark bread, English muffin, flatbread, flour, garlic bread, gluten bread, hallah, Host, light bread, loaf, loaf of bread, matzah, matzo, matzoh, nan, onion bread, quick bread, raisin bread, roll, rye bread, salt-rising bread, sandwich, simnel, sour bread, sourdough bread, toast, unleavened bread, wafer, white bread, whole meal bread, whole wheat bread